Plasma sprayed tungsten-based coatings and their usage in edge plasma region of tokamaks

Acta Technica CSAV (Ceskoslovensk Akademie Ved)

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 179-191

  Matějíček, Jiří ^a   Weinzettl, Vladimír ^a   Dufková, Edita ^a   Piffl, Vojtěch ^a   Peřina, Vratislav ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLASMA PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^b NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Fusion; Plasma facing components; Plasma sprayed coatings; Tokamak; Tungsten

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IN SITU PROCESSING; OPTIMIZATION; PLASMA SPRAYING; POROSITY; TOKAMAK DEVICES; TUNGSTEN;

FUSION DEVICES; PLASMA FACING COMPONENTS; PLASMA SPRAYED COATINGS;

COATINGS;

EID: 33746047533     PISSN: 00017043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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